NASA’s Mars helicopter blades broke the sound barrier without disintegrating, and JPL may have unlocked the next leap in alien flight

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The hill I will die on: If Hollywood blockbusters must dabble in science, can’t they get the small stuff right?

Project Hail Mary, Jurassic Park: from dino-mosquitoes to a spaceship’s roar, pointless mistakes on the scientific details make me wince, says science writer Helen Pilcher ...
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What should you do if you meet an alien? Neil deGrasse Tyson in 'Take Me To Your Leader' (interview)

In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with ...
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NASA's Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotors Have Broken The Sound Barrier in Tests

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Trump administration moves to change banking rules affecting immigrants

A new executive order instructs banks to look for signs that undocumented individuals are opening accounts or accessing loans ...

The best books to read in May: new paperbacks from Ocean Vuong, RF Kuang and Nick Clegg

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Pentagon Reveals First Wave of UFO Files as the Internet Tries to Make Any Sense of Them

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The Claypool Lennon Delirium's cosmic new album is not just an AI warning, but a reflection on a global loss of empathy (video)

Les Claypool and Sean Ono Lennon philosophize on AI's impact with visual artist Ashley Zelinskie. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.